Program Manager Jobs in Minnesota

A Program Manager in the mental health industry is primarily responsible for the overall management and implementation of various mental health programs and services. They are in charge of developing and implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and quality of these services. This role involves tasks such as coordinating staff, managing budgets, evaluating program effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards. They may also be involved in community outreach and advocacy efforts, raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting available services.

Essential skills for this role include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of mental health issues and treatments. They need to be detail-oriented strategists with a capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving. A master's degree in a related field such as psychology, social work, or counseling is typically required. Professional certification like Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Program Manager, individuals might have roles such as a Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Psychiatric Nurse.

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Associate Director, Behavioral Health Value Creation

  • United Health Group
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago

As an Associate Director, Behavioral Health Value Creation, supporting Optum Behavioral Health Solutions Network team, you'll work across this complex, fast-paced, matrixed environment and find yourself...

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Senior Director, Behavioral Health Utilization Management Operations and Product Development

  • United Health Group
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago

while driving Behavioral Health product design, benefit optimization and clinical program innovation....

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Staff Psychologist -Psychology Program Manager (Mental Health Special Programs)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 7 days ago

Grade Determinations: Psychology Program Manager, GS-14: Experience : At least three years of experience as a professional psychologist, with at least one year equivalent to the GS-13 grade level....

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Mental Health Program Manager (MHPD) Up to $5000 sign on bonus

  • Dungarvin, Inc.
  • Farmington, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmington, MN
  • 10 days ago

Company Description At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch,...

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Director of Mental Health Services

  • Northstar Behavioral Health Network
  • North Saint Paul, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Saint Paul, MN
  • 45+ days ago

At Northstar Behavioral Health, we don't just treat addictionwe transform lives....

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Demographic Data for Minnesota

Moving to Minnesota? Find some basic demographic data about Minnesota below.


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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Minnesota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Minnesota offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.3%
Doctorate Degree
20.3%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Program Managers in Minnesota
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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